364842820-1-6-2020-12-CC-AMAA-BKKTYE-20200106140838

Community Care Licensing

FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT

Facility Number: 364842820
Report Date: 01/06/2020
Date Signed: 01/06/2020 02:08:58 PM

STATE OF CALIFORNIA - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY

FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT

CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
COMMUNITY CARE LICENSING DIVISION
CCLD Regional Office, 1605 EAST PALMDALE BLV, STE A
PALMDALE, CA 93550

FACILITY NAME:	BROWN-GRANT FAMILY CHILD CARE		FACILITY NUMBER:	364842820
ADMINISTRATOR:	BROWN-GRANT, CATHLEEN		FACILITY TYPE:	810
ADDRESS:			TELEPHONE:	(909) 453-0088
CITY:	SAN BERNARDINO	STATE: CA	ZIP CODE:	92404
CAPACITY:	14	CENSUS: 0	DATE:	01/06/2020
TYPE OF VISIT:	Required - 3 Year	UNANNOUNCED	TIME BEGAN:	10:56 AM
MET WITH:	Brown-Grant Cathleen		TIME COMPLETED:	02:15 PM

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1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25	On the above date and time Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Aaron Mabika met with licensee Brown-Grant Cathleen and access was granted. The purpose of the inspection is to conduct an Annual/Random Inspection. Licensee is licensed to provide care and supervision for a Large Family Child Care for the capacity of 14 children. There are currently 2 children enrolled in the family child care. Present during the time of this inspection is licensee and assistant (daughter) . Per licensee residing in the home on the above is license, 1 grandson and 1 grand daughter. Per licensee, all adults residing in the home have a Criminal Record Clearance. Licensee and LPA toured the areas of the home utilized for the Family Child Care to ensure the home is in compliance with Community Care Licensing Title 22 Regulations. The days and hours of operation are Monday through Saturday 6:00AM to 5: AM. The home is set-up as follows: This is a single/two story house with 2 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, kitchen/dining room, living room, and detached garage. Per Licensee the living room, dining room, kitchen, 1 bathroom, 1 bedroom and backyard is utilized for the family child care activity area. Per licensee off-limit areas of the home is the master bedroom, and garage. The home was inspected inside and out for safety, comfort, cleanliness, telephone service, heating and ventilation, poisons, detergents/cleaning compounds, medicines and hazardous items that can pose a danger to children. LPA observed all items are locked in the hallway closet and made inaccessible to children during the time of this inspection. LPA observed age appropriate safe toys (stored in the bedroom and backyard patio) and napping equipment (stored in the garage). Per licensee children nap in the living room with the bedroom used for temporary sickroom before parents arrive to pick up their children. LPA observed all electrical outlets made inaccessible to children with safety covers. LPA observed a safety gate demarcating the kitchen from the living room. There are 0 children present during today’s inspection as they are all school-age. LPA tested hot water at a safe temperature between 105-120 degrees. Per licensee, there are no weapons or firearms on the premises. LPA did not observe a swimming pool or bodies of water on the premises. LPA observed in the backyard a plastic slide/climbing set, toy kitchen set, plastic table and toys and a green lawn next to a patio.

SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Claretta Yates	TELEPHONE: (661) 202-3407
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Aaron Mabika	TELEPHONE: (661) 305-7599
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:	DATE: 01/06/2020

I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.

FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 01/06/2020

This report must be available at Child Care and Group Home facilities for public review for 3 years.

LIC809 (FAS) - (06/04)

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STATE OF CALIFORNIA - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY

FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT (Cont)

CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
COMMUNITY CARE LICENSING DIVISION
CCLD Regional Office, 1605 EAST PALMDALE BLV, STE A
PALMDALE, CA 93550

FACILITY NAME: BROWN-GRANT FAMILY CHILD CARE	FACILITY NUMBER: 364842820
	VISIT DATE: 01/06/2020

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Licensee showed LPA a locked small storage shed in the backyard with a canopy and umbrella for shade and some paint made inaccessible to children in care.
Incidental Medical Services (IMS) were discussed. Per licensee, the facility is not currently providing IMS. LPA informed licensee to refer to IMS information in the Evaluator Manual – Regulation Interpretations and Procedures for Family Child Care Homes Section 102417. When any IMS is provided, a Plan for Providing IMS must be submitted to the Department. The following information regarding ADA was provided: US Department of Justice (USDOJ) toll-free ADA Information Line at (800) 514-0301 (voice)/ (800) 514-0383 (TTY) and link to publication: Commonly Asked Questions about Child Care Centers and the ADA, available at: http://www/ada.gov/childqanda.htm. Per Licensee, Breakfast, dinner and PM snack is provided to children in care and food reserved in the fridge and closet were inventoried.

LPA observed new required fire extinguisher (2A10BC) fully charged with a 2020 purchase receipt, smoke detectors and carbon monoxide devices tested operable. The First Aid Kit was observed complete with supplies and first aid manual.
LPA observed licensee has current Pediatric CPR and First Aid Training with expiration date 07/21/2020, 1 hour of nutrition training, 7 hours of Preventive Health and Safety Training and current Mandated Reporter Training taken 12/23/2019. Licensee/Staff has proof of being immunized against influenza, pertussis and measles. Licensee provided a written statement declining the influenza vaccination. Per licensee transportation is being provided for children. LPA observed licensee had valid California driver license with the expiration date of 02/16/2021, vehicle insurance with expiration date 08/02/2020 and vehicle registration with the expiration date of 09/08/2020. Per licensee meals and snacks are being provided to children.
LPA reviewed 4 children’s records and LPA reviewed the child care facility roster and the fire drills, earthquake drills log and documentation for both which were observed to be current and done on a monthly basis.
The following information was discussed with the licensee:
· Mandatory Forms for the children’s files and provider’s files.
· Requirements for fire drills, earthquake drills and documentation for both.
· Role and responsibilities of being a mandated reporter was discussed.
· Licensee was made aware that it is their responsibility to know and review updates/regulations and forms online at www.ccld.ca.gov as well as anyone who assists in providing care.
· The licensing department must have the facility’s phone number. If the phone number is changed, the licensing department must be notified.

SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Claretta Yates	TELEPHONE: (661) 202-3407
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Aaron Mabika	TELEPHONE: (661) 305-7599
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:	DATE: 01/06/2020

I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.

FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 01/06/2020

LIC809 (FAS) - (06/04)

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STATE OF CALIFORNIA - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY

FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT (Cont)

CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
COMMUNITY CARE LICENSING DIVISION
CCLD Regional Office, 1605 EAST PALMDALE BLV, STE A
PALMDALE, CA 93550

FACILITY NAME: BROWN-GRANT FAMILY CHILD CARE	FACILITY NUMBER: 364842820
	VISIT DATE: 01/06/2020

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· Licensee is aware that all adults 18 years and older living in the home or visiting for extended periods of time should have criminal background clearances. Failure to comply will result in Civil Penalty assessments.
· On January 1, 2018 or before March 30, 2018, a person who, is a licensed child care provider, administrator, or employee of a licensed child day care facility shall complete the on-line mandated reporter training and shall complete renewal mandated reporter training every two years. @www.mandatedreporterca.com
· AB 290 - for each new license issued, at least one director or teacher at a child care center or family child care home shall have at least one hour of childhood nutrition training;
· Senate Bill AB 2231 Civil Penalty Amount Changes. Changes Effective 7/1/2017.
· Each report (documenting a Type A citation) shall remain posted for 30 days along with the Notice of Site Visit (printed out during this inspection). **In addition; A copy of this report must be provided to the authorized representatives of all currently enrolled children and any newly enrolled child for the following 12 months.
· The ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF RECEIPT OF LICENSING REPORTS (LIC9224) shall be signed and kept in each of the children’s records. The report shall be provided no later than the next business day or the next day the child is in care.
· Failure to meet the posting requirements shall result in an immediate $100.00 civil penalty · Licensee is made aware that Title 22 Regulation prohibits the smoking of tobacco in a private residence that is licensed as a family child care home, and in those areas of the family day care home where children are present (24/7 ban).
· **§1597.622 Employees or volunteers at family day care home; immunization requirements; records; exemptions (a) (1) Commencing September 1, 2016, a person shall not be employed or volunteer at a family day care home if he or she has not been immunized against influenza, pertussis, and measles. Each employee and volunteer shall receive an influenza vaccination between August 1 and December 1 of each year.
· **Senate Bill AB 633 - Child Care Facilities: Parent Notification Requirements
· Summary: This bill amends Health and Safety Code (HSC) sections 1596.859, 1596.8595, 1596.8895, and 1597.05 to improve the transparency of licensing records and to ensure that parents/guardians using a licensed child care facility are aware of situations that present the greatest danger to children.
· State law prohibits baby walkers, bouncy seats, exersaucers and any other items that fall into that category.
· Licensee advised visit www.shotsforschool.org for Immunization information.
· Child Care Advocates: You can now sign up for Quarterly Updates and PINs for one or more programs through our DSS website at www.ccld.ca.gov. Click on “Receive Important Updates” located in the right middle part of the page, immediately above the Quick links. Put your email address and choose which program(s) you would like to subscribe to and click “subscribe”.

SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Claretta Yates	TELEPHONE: (661) 202-3407
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Aaron Mabika	TELEPHONE: (661) 305-7599
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:	DATE: 01/06/2020

I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.

FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 01/06/2020

LIC809 (FAS) - (06/04)

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STATE OF CALIFORNIA - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY

FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT (Cont)

CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
COMMUNITY CARE LICENSING DIVISION
CCLD Regional Office, 1605 EAST PALMDALE BLV, STE A
PALMDALE, CA 93550

FACILITY NAME: BROWN-GRANT FAMILY CHILD CARE	FACILITY NUMBER: 364842820
	VISIT DATE: 01/06/2020

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· No deficiencies are being cited in accordance to Title 22 of the California Code of Regulations and/or Health & Safety codes.
Exit interview conducted with Licensee Brown-Grant Cathleen. A copy of this report, notice of site inspection, Appeal Rights (LIC 9058), Licensee’s signature on this form acknowledges receipt of these rights.

Notice of Site Visit has been posted (LIC9213). The notice shall be posted for 30 consecutive days. Failure to maintain posting as required will result in a $100.00 civil penalty. Copies of this report must be posted for 30 days in visible location the authorized representatives of children.

SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Claretta Yates	TELEPHONE: (661) 202-3407
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Aaron Mabika	TELEPHONE: (661) 305-7599
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:	DATE: 01/06/2020

I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.

FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 01/06/2020

LIC809 (FAS) - (06/04)

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